ACID-BASIC EQUILIBRIUM
EXPANDING THE POWERS OF THE FSB, PRESIDENT MEDVEDEV RECOMPENSED IT FOR HIS PREVIOUS LIBERAL INITIATIVES
News powers invested in the FSB are a recompense for...
THE UNEXPECTED SOBYANIN
Six theories about Putin's surprise: the appointment of Sergei Sobyanin
Sergei Sobyanin, governor of the Tyumen region since 2001, has just been transferred to Moscow...
PARADE FOR EXPORT
V-DAY PARADE AS A MARKETING POLICY DEVICE
Military parade in Moscow: a demonstration of what military hardware is exported rather than made for the Russian...
THE PENTAGON EYEBALLS RUSSIAN RADARS
RELOAD UNDER WAY: THE US DEFENSE DEPARTMENT PONDERS RUSSIAN RADARS
The US Army stands for cooperation with Russia in the sphere of ballistic missile defense.
The...
VACATIONS WITH A POLITICAL SLANT
Summer camps are becoming popular with all kinds of youth movements
Summer camps organized by youth movements are the hit of the season: an odd...
FEW MINISTERS CAN DO THIS
Reform plans will change the structure of the Russian Armed Forces
The most radical military reforms in Russia's post-Soviet history were announced by Defense Minister...
SEQUESTER OF POPULARITY
PUBLIC OPINION FOUNDATION REPORTS RATINGS OF THE POWERS-THAT-BE DOWN
Sociologists comment on the fall of the rating of all representatives of the powers-that-be.
Level of trust...
THE GAS SECRETS NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT
Russia has jobs for Gerhard Schroeder and Don Evans
The business interests established around President Putin are starting to resemble a holding company that might...
THE U.N. SECURITY COUNCIL ISN’T THE ONLY SECURITY COUNCIL
The Russian Security Council as the new Politburo
Political analysts are increasingly inclined to believe that Vladimir Putin will not become prime minister next year....
DUMA MAVERICKS
REPRESENTATIVES OF SMALL POLITICAL PARTIES WILL MATCH BONA FIDE FACTIONS FOR POWERS
"Semi-factions" comprising a lawmaker or two will appear in the Duma in accordance...





